| Catalog Number |
CMZ2083N |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Inflation Problem (1310); Obstruction of Flow (2423)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
04/11/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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Information was received indicating that the pilot line to a smiths medical portex® bivona tracheostomy (trach) tube became blocked.It was noted that the pilot line to the cuff would slowly fill with air but would not fill or withdraw with water.Subsequently, the patient required an emergency trach change with no reported adverse effects.
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